Hastings Man Busted with Over 10 Kilos of Drugs
Andrew Walker, 41, with no fixed address, was arrested in Bohemia Road, Hastings, on Tuesday, 31 January. Police swooped and seized more than ten kilos of drugs and a stash of cash following his arrest.
Serious Charges Filed Against Walker
Walker faces multiple charges including possession with intent to supply Class A drug cocaine, possession with intent to supply Class B drugs, and possession of criminal property.
He appeared at Brighton Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, 2 February, and was remanded in custody. His next hearing is at Lewes Crown Court on Thursday, 2 March, for plea and trial preparation.
Police Crackdown on Drug Supply in Sussex
Prevention Inspector Aidan Cornwall said: “Sussex Police is committed to protecting the people of Sussex from the harm that drugs can cause.
“A big part of this is working with our partners and other external agencies to stop the supply of drugs into our communities, while trying to help vulnerable users, offering support, as well as enforcement of the law.”